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Manitoba’s latest crop report cites a lack a significant rainfall as a primary concern for the province’s crops. Sporadic showers across Manitoba over the last week made little contribution to crop moisture maintenance.
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Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Idaho and Washington State are helping close the loop on the sustainability cycle with research into nutrient-enhanced biochar – a charcoal-like material made by heating recycled biomass in the absence of oxygen (a process called pyrolysis).
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According to the early June issue of Grain Statistics Weekly from the Canadian Grain Commission (CGC), from the beginning of this crop year (August 1, 2022) up to June 4, there have been 7.32 million tonnes of canola exported and 8.66 million tonnes of canola crushed.
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Entomologist Haley Catton knows that a diverse “unpaid army” of beneficial insects are quietly defending Prairie crops against pests. But exactly which species of these biocontrol beneficials are in a field at any given time? Are these beneficials vulnerable to the “friendly fire” of insecticides that can kill beneficials along with the target pests?
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Did you know phosphorus fertilizer has a legacy? It’s not a great one, but scientists are working to turn that around. Phosphorus has been a popular additive for decades, supplying the soil with the primary nutrients that a crop requires. But when it’s overused, especially in excess to what the plant needs, it can build up in the soil – a phenomenon known as legacy phosphorus or legacy P.
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In this episode of Inputs, John Gavloski, an entomologist with Manitoba Agriculture, and Rachel Evans, technical sales manager for the eastern Prairies with FMC Canada, talk about how to control aphids and lygus bugs, as well as what growers can expect this coming season.
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July 7, 2023 | University of Manitoba Ian N. Morrison Research Farm, Carman, Man. R0G 0J0
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August 1, 2023 | South Portion of the Olds College Campus
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September 12, 2023 | 744906 Oxford Road #17, R.R. #6 Woodstock, Ontario
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